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Discover both undergraduate and graduate mechanical engineering classes at MIT on our updated Class Offerings page.

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The Class of 2025

Meet MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering students graduating with their master’s or doctoral degrees in 2025.

The Class of 2025

Restoring Art Digitally

A new method can physically restore original paintings using an AI-generated “mask," which can be removed if desired.

Restoring Art Digitally

The Mechanics of Biology

In class 2.797/2.798 (Molecular Cellular and Tissue Biomechanics), students investigate emerging research in biomechanics and mechanobiology, building with biology.

The Mechanics of Biology

Ping-Pong-Playing Robot

In addition to training future players, the technology could expand the capabilities of other humanoid robots, such as for search and rescue.

Ping-Pong-Playing Robot

Initiative for New Manufacturing

MIT announces its Initiative for New Manufacturing (INM), which aims to ignite job creation and reinvigorate U.S. industrial production with leading-edge technologies. President Sally Kornbluth says: “Helping America build a future of new manufacturing is a perfect job for MIT.” MechE Department Head John Hart is one of the INM's three faculty co-directors.

Initiative for New Manufacturing

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If you design in a box, whether it’s for someone in the US or someone in India, your solution isn’t going to be right.

- PhD candidate Natasha Wright (SM ’14), Vice President of GAME

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The data analyst is the one who consistently boosts their team

The data analyst is the one who consistently boosts their team's performance, say MIT Sports Lab researchers

The Graduate Journey

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David Hardt

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Thomas Peacock, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT in the Environmental Dynamics Laboratory (ENDLab).

Thomas Peacock, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT in the Environmental Dynamics Laboratory (ENDLab).

Students strive for “Balance!” in a lively product showcase

Students strive for “Balance!” in a lively product showcase

Doug Field is changing how Ford makes EVs

“Cold spray” 3D printing technique proves effective for on-site bridge repair

“Cold spray” 3D printing technique proves effective for on-site bridge repair

Student Awards Luncheon 2022

Student Awards Luncheon 2022

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For MIT-WHOI Joint Program student Faith Brooks, the sky’s the limit

For MIT-WHOI Joint Program student Faith Brooks, the sky’s the limit

Raphael Zufferey

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Cullen Buie

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MIT spinout Gradiant reduces companies’ water use and waste by billions of gallons each day

MIT spinout Gradiant reduces companies’ water use and waste by billions of gallons each day

A team led by Prof. Yang Shao-Horn shows a new universal descriptor for removal of nitrogen monoxide.

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